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Can I sell personal information without obtaining consent in Oregon? What are the requirements?
Based on the additional context documents provided, there are some exceptions to the requirement of obtaining consent to sell personal information in Oregon.
Exceptions to Written Consent Requirements
According to ORAR 582-030-0040, there are certain circumstances where written consent is not required to release personal information. These include:
- Reporting abuse of individuals age 65 and over, under the age of 18, individuals 18 age or over with developmental disabilities or mental illness, and residents of long-term care facilities
- Releasing information if required by federal law or in response to investigations in connection with law enforcement, fraud or abuse (unless expressly prohibited by federal or state laws or regulations) or in response to an order issued by a judge, magistrate or other authorized judicial officer
- Response to Child Support Enforcement
- Releasing information to protect the individual or others when the individual poses a threat to his or her safety or to the safety of others
- Vital Statistics
- Consent by Personal Representative
- Participation in State Agency Information Exchange [2.1]
Administering Personal Service Contracts
ORAR 839-030-0300 states that the Bureau of Labor and Industries may contract with consultants to provide required services. All such contracts will be executed at a fair and reasonable price. [3.1]
Request for Personal Information by a Person with Financial Interest in a Vehicle
ORAR 735-010-0230 provides for release of personal information from DMV motor vehicle records to a person who has a financial interest in a vehicle, as authorized by ORS 802.179(16). Personal information shall only be released by DMV, to a person with a financial interest in a vehicle under ORS 802.179(16), for use in titling and registration of the vehicle. [1.4]
Therefore, while there are some exceptions to the requirement of obtaining consent to sell personal information in Oregon, it is necessary to carefully review the specific circumstances and applicable laws and regulations to determine whether consent is required.
Source(s):
- [2.1] Exceptions to Written Consent Requirements
- [3.1] Administering Personal Service Contracts
- [1.4] Request for Personal Information by a Person with Financial Interest in a Vehicle
Jurisdiction
Oregon